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The Naked Scientists

Naked Scientists return to the radio this Sunday

12 Jan 2013

Following successful negotiations with the BBC, the University’s Naked Scientists will be taking to the Cambridgeshire airwaves again at 6pm on...

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Hardware Porn 11 of 23

Naked Scientists uncovers cyber security risks

30 Dec 2012

An investigation by the Naked Scientists for BBC 5 live has highlighted the risks of selling on unwanted computer hardware without correctly wiping...

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Possible to power an iPod with a Pineapple?

Science Night Returns to Radio 5 live

14 Aug 2012

Following the huge success of BBC Radio 5 live’s inaugural Science Night last December, the University of Cambridge’s Dr Chris Smith and his fellow ‘...

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Naked Scientsits

Naked Scientists host inaugural Science Night on Radio 5 Live

28 Dec 2011

Find out if a chocolate teapot really is useless and whether bread does always land butter-side down, when Dr Chris Smith hosts the inaugural Science...

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Dr Chris Smith

Dr Chris Smith

01 Apr 2007

Public engagement with science is top of Dr Chris Smith's agenda. His trailblazing approach to making scientific issues interesting, interactive and...

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